Legal Opinion

Garcia v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1928No. 11613Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for transporting intoxicating liquor, punishment being four years in the penitentiary.

While driving an automobile along a road in Cameron County appellant was intercepted, the automobile examined and found to contain twenty-two and a half quarts of intoxicating liquor. With appellant at the time was one Costello. Both he and appellant told the officers that Costello brought the liquor from the river to the arroyo where appellant met him and put the liquor in the car, and that they were taking it to town at the time. Appellant entered a plea of guilty. He took the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Newton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Bridges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Redding v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Brunello v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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